diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounter.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounter.cs
index a4ebd80e9f..3f7dbefcd1 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounter.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounter.cs
@@ -112,8 +112,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.JudgementCounter
         {
             protected override OsuSpriteText CreateSpriteText()
                 => base.CreateSpriteText().With(s => s.Font = s.Font.With(fixedWidth: true, size: 16));
-
-            protected override double RollingDuration => 750;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounterDisplay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounterDisplay.cs
index 4880314f29..36466fa8a9 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounterDisplay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementCounterDisplay.cs
@@ -33,9 +33,10 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.JudgementCounter
         [Resolved]
         private JudgementTally tally { get; set; } = null!;
 
-        protected FillFlowContainer JudgementContainer;
+        protected FillFlowContainer JudgementContainer = null!;
 
-        public JudgementCounterDisplay()
+        [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
+        private void load()
         {
             AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both;
             InternalChild = JudgementContainer = new FillFlowContainer
@@ -44,17 +45,15 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.JudgementCounter
                 Spacing = new Vector2(10),
                 AutoSizeAxes = Axes.Both
             };
-        }
 
-        protected override void LoadComplete()
-        {
-            //Adding this in "load" will cause the component to not load in properly after the first beatmap attempt. Or after existing and reentering.
-            //this does not happen in tests, or in the skin editor component preview button.
             foreach (var result in tally.Results)
             {
                 JudgementContainer.Add(createCounter(result));
             }
+        }
 
+        protected override void LoadComplete()
+        {
             base.LoadComplete();
 
             FlowDirection.BindValueChanged(direction =>
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementTally.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementTally.cs
index a88b18ff6f..e6bc336b0b 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementTally.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUD/JudgementCounter/JudgementTally.cs
@@ -34,19 +34,17 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play.HUD.JudgementCounter
         protected override void LoadComplete()
         {
             base.LoadComplete();
+
             scoreProcessor.NewJudgement += judgement =>
             {
                 foreach (JudgementCounterInfo result in Results.Where(result => result.Type == judgement.Type))
-                {
                     result.ResultCount.Value++;
-                }
             };
+
             scoreProcessor.JudgementReverted += judgement =>
             {
                 foreach (JudgementCounterInfo result in Results.Where(result => result.Type == judgement.Type))
-                {
                     result.ResultCount.Value--;
-                }
             };
         }
     }
diff --git a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs
index 89d02e5fb0..728da22123 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Screens/Play/HUDOverlay.cs
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
             Children = new Drawable[]
             {
                 CreateFailingLayer(),
+                //Needs to be initialized before skinnable drawables.
+                tally = new JudgementTally(),
                 mainComponents = new MainComponentsContainer
                 {
                     AlwaysPresent = true,
@@ -150,7 +152,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Screens.Play
                     Spacing = new Vector2(5)
                 },
                 clicksPerSecondCalculator = new ClicksPerSecondCalculator(),
-                tally = new JudgementTally()
             };
 
             hideTargets = new List<Drawable> { mainComponents, KeyCounter, topRightElements };